Cargando…

Methane and carbon at equilibrium in source rocks

Methane in source rocks may not exist exclusively as free gas. It could exist in equilibrium with carbon and higher hydrocarbons: CH(4) + C < = > Hydrocarbon. Three lines of evidence support this possibility. 1) Shales ingest gas in amounts and selectivities consistent with gas-carbon equilibr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mango, Frank D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24330266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1467-4866-14-5